2012-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

MCOM 20220 Media Literacy

220 Media Literacy This course will concentrate on media content and emphasize critical analysis and the ability to look at many sides of a topic that concerns the globally-aware citizen. Media Literacy will analyze information, values, technology and the underlying messages conveyed via mass media. The course examines the accuracy of messages and explores how media shapes views of politics, culture and society (F,S).

Credits

3